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INDEX. (Family surnames of value in genealogical research are printed in CAPITALS; names of places in itaMos.)

Adair, General, 222 Barrett, Laurence, 319, 320; in Fran- Adams, John, 190, 225, 291, 293, 294, cesca da Rimini, 333 299 BARTHOLOMEW, JOAN, 112, 113, Adams, John Quincy, 200, 201, 202, 114, 115 203, 204, 207, 215, 224, 227, 228, BARTHOLOMEW, THOMAS, 112 234, 235, 236 ; Anecdotes in connec- BARTRAM, ALEXANDER, 86 tion with campaign of, 196; nomi- BARTRAM, ANN, 86, 87 nated for Presidency, 206; elected BARTRAM, ANN BARBARA, 86 by House of Representatives, 1824, BARTRAM, ARCHIBALD, 86 210, 212, 213 ; views of on Tariff BARTRAM, DAVID, 87 question, 216, 217, 219; religion of BARTRAM, ELEANOR, 86 attacked, 221; charged with ex- BARTRAM, GEORGE, SR., 86 travagance, 222, 223 ; opposition to BARTRAM, GEORGE, JR., 86 in Pennsylvania, 225, 226 Bartram, Lieut. Col. George, Jr., in Addamson, Maude, 110 command of Second City Troop and Adlum, John, 349 50th Regiment, 82, 85, 87; sketch AIRY, DOROTHY, 99, 103, 105, 106 of, 86, 87 Alexander, , 352 BARTRAM, JAMES ALEXANDER, Allibone, Dr. S. Austin, 321 86, 87 American Iiibrary Association, En- BARTRAM, JANE, 86 dowment Fund plans, 287 BARTRAM, JOHN, 86 Ames, Fisher, 83 Barwick, William, 109 Amies, Thomas, purchases paper mill BATEMAN, ANNE, 106 of George Helmbold, 10; cord- BATEMAN, DOROTHY, 100, 106 wainer, 10; paper manufacturer, BATEMAN, EDWARD, 110, 111 10, 11; merchant, 11; superinten- BATEMAN, GRACE, 102, 105 dent of Willcox Ivy Mills, 11; BATEMAN, HENRY, 100, 106, 111 owner of "Dove Mill," 11; paper of BATEMAN, MARIE, 100 "Dove Mill" supplied to Bank of BATEMAN, MARY, 106 the , 11; makes paper BATEMAN, PEGGY, 106 for printing the Declaration of In- BATEMAN, THOMAS, 100 dependence, 11 BATEMAN, WILLIAM, 102, 103,104, Anderson, Andrew, 352 105, 106 Anderson, Major, 132, 273, 274, 275 Baulderston, Elizabeth, 110 Anderson, Percy L., 353 Baxter, William, 104 Andre", Major, 325 Bechtel, Peter, 22 ANDREWS, RICHARD, 114 Bedford, 381, 382 ANDREWS, SARAH, 114 Beechey, , 144 Ardmore, 3 Bell, , 253 Armstrong, John, 30 Bell, Edmund, 109 Armstrong, Colonel John, 32, 37 Bell, James Hayes, note on Rev. ARNOLD, BENEDICT, 30 George Ross, contributed by, 94, 95 ARNOLD, MARGARET SHIPPEN, 30 Belton, Lawrence, 110 Atlee, William Richardson, 365 Bennison, Thomas, 110 Berry, John, 109 Buck Bun, 176 Beveridge, Hon. Albert J., Sources BADGER, HANNAH, 189 of the Declaration of Independence BADGER, WILLIAM, 189 by, 289-315 BAKER, ELIZABETH, 36 Bible, first American Edition of, BAKER, MARGARETTA, 188 printed in Philadelphia, 319 BAKER, WILLIAM J., 188 Bibliography of the Works of Charles Balch, Thomas, "International Courts Godfrey Leland, by Joseph Jackson of Arbitration" by, 324 (cont. from Vol. XLIX, p. 348) Balch, Thomas Willing, The Histor- 38-63, 149-162, 254-266, 367-379 ical Connection of the Shippen BICKING, CATHARINE, 16, 17 Family to the State, by, 23; ad- BICKING, DAVID, 16 dress at Shippensburg, 1925, 23-28 Bicking, David, 353 Baldwin, Henry, 201, 202 BICKING, FREDERICK, 15, 16, 17 , 168, 169, 381 Bicking, Frederick, 21, 22, 353, 354; Bank of the United States, 197, 233, owns paper mills, 15; own shad 234, 237, 238 fisheries on Schuylkill River, 15, Bare, John, 35 16; purchases lands in Lower Barker, Charles R., Old Mills of Mill Merion, 15, 16; death of, 1809, 16; Creek, Lower Merion, by, 1-22; signs petition of Paper Makers of The Stony Part of Schuylkill, by, Philadelphia to Committee of 344-366 Safety, 19 BARNEHAM, SIR FRANCIS, 268 Bicking, Frederick. Jr., 16, 22 Barren Hill, 3, 357, 358 BICKING, SARAH, 16 389 390 Index,

Bicking, William, 355 and the United States, 117, 118; Bill of Rights, 292 powers of, as President outlined by Binns, John, 228 Secietary Black, 120-124, 126, 127, Bird, Robert Montgomery, 321 129, 131; Cabinet of divided as to Birkett, Alice, 111 light of States to secede, 129, 273; Birkett, William, 111 cbanges in Cabinet, 130, 133; Black. Jeremiah S.t by Francis New- quoted, 210; to , ton Thorpe, Ph.D., LL.D., 117-133, 211, 214, 215, 216; campaign of 273-286; offices held by, 117, 126; Andrew Jackson managed by, 214- succeeds Lewis Cass as Secretary 218, 224, 226, 228 ; to Duff Green, of State, 117 ; Attorney General of 215; views of on tariff question, the U. S., opinions of relations be- 218, 219; views of on secession, tween States and the United States 276; criticism of, 276, 277, 279, in regard to Secession and powers 280 ; loyalty to , of the President, 117-132 ; "elemen- 281 tary principles*' of, 131; "Memo- Buchanan, William, 30 randum" written by, 274; letter of Buck, William J., 353 from the State Department, 1861, Bull, Col. John to President Wharton, to Hon. A. V. Parsons, 275; views 361 of on secession, 274—276; to Lord BURD, CATHARINE, 36 Lyons, 1861, 278; circular from BURD, EDWARD, 30, 36 State Department by, 278-280; re- BURD, ELIZABETH, 36 moves to York, Penna., 283; ap- BURD, JAMES, 36 pointed Reporter of decisions of BURD, COLONEL JAMES, 29, 30 the Court, 284; death of, 285 ; re- Burd, Colonel James, 27; Defender of ply to Jefferson Davis* attack, 285, the Frontier, by Irma A. Watts, 2$6 29-37; biographical, 29-37; in- Blamer, Thomas, 111 scription on grave of, Middletown, Bland, Richard, 106 29; engagement at Loyal Hanna, Blocktey TownsUp, 65 hero of, 33; extract from letter of Bloody Run, 380 Edward Shippen in praise of action Boggs, James, 85 at Loyal Hanna, 33; takes census Boker, Edith Wharton, 333 at Pittsburgh, 34 ; commissions of, Boker, George, 333 34, 35; acquires land and builds Boker, George Henry, 325 ; author of "Tinian," 1766, 35; children of "Francesea da Rimini," 319, 331; James and Sarah Burd, 36; sus- public offices held by, 332 ; personal pected of disloyalty, 36, 37 ; super- recollections of, 332, 333, 334 ; lit- seded in rank in Continental army, erary work of, 331-333 37; born in Scotland, 29, 30 ; goes Boker, Mrs. George Henry, 333 to Lancaster, 30; marries Sarah Bonomi, Mr., candidate for associate Shippen, 30; settles at Shippens- in Royal Academy, 137, 13S huTg, 30; a commissioner to lay Book Notices, 95, 191 out road from Harris' Ferry to the Bott, Mr., 146 Ohio, 30, 31; services in French Bouquet, Col. Henry, 26, 27, 32, 33 and Indian War, 31-33 ; appointed Bourgeois, Sir Francis, 139, 140, 141, Major, 1756 ; 31; appointed Lieut. 143, 144, 242, 243 Col., 1758, 31 BOWES, SIR MARTIN, JR., 267 BURD, JOSEPH, 36 Bowie, Ralph, 164 BURD, MARGARET, 36 Boy, John, 22 BURD, MARY, 36 BRABYN, ROBERT, 102 BURD, SARAH, 29, 30, 36 Bracken, Henry, 104 Burd, Sarah, inscription on grave of, Bracken, Thomas, 104 Middletown, 29 Bractdock's Road, commissioners for Burkhard, Captain Andrew, 187 laying out and route of, 30, 31 Burney, Miss, 252 Bradford, William, 319 BURRELL, WALTER, 269, 270, 271, Bradgate, William, 110 272 Bradshawe, Mr., HO Burrows, John, 111 Brandyicine Creek, 67, 69, 70 BURTON, BERNARD, 107 Brandytvine Valley, description of, BURTON, MARTHA, 107 66, 67, 69, 71 Buxton, John, 2

Chambersburg, 166, 168, 169, 170, COVERT, THOMAS, 268, 269, 270, 171, 172, 173, 175 271 CHAMBRB, ALAN, 98 Covert, Thomas, will of, 269 CHANCYE, DOROTHY, 107 COVERT, WALTER, 268, 270, 272 Charleston, port of, 120, 126, 132 COVERT, SIR WALTER, 267, 268, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 209 270, 271, 272 Chester, 164, 173 COVERT, WILLIAM, 268 Chester Creek, 2 Crawford, William H., 199, 200, 202, Chickasalungo, 163 207 Childs, George William, personal rec- CROOK, RUTH, 114 ollections and anecdotes of, 339, CROOK, WILLIAM, 114 340 CROSFIELD, DOROTHY, 102, 105 Childs, Mrs. George William, 339 CROSFIELD, ROBERT, 100, 102, 103, Choiter, Mrs. 102 104, 105, 106 Cholmely, Francis, 105 CROSFIELD, THOMAS, 106 Christopher Robins* Mill Road, 12 Crossfield, Thomas, 102 Clark, Charles Heber, 321 Culp, Jacob, 355 Clarke, Mr., 147 Culp, John, 355 Clarke, John S., 335, 336 Curtis, John, 331 Class, Simon, 22 Clay, Henry, 201, 202, 207, 208, 212, Daly, Augustin, anecdote of criticism 216, 219, 227, 228 ; views of on the of by Edward Robins, 335, 336 tariff question, 220 Dance, , 145, 244 Clinton, , 201 Daniell, , 145, 244 Clinton, William, 35 Daniels, Hon. , 277 Coates, Frank, a founder of the Royal Darton, H., Benjamin West to, 248 Society, 136, 140 Davenport, Josiah commissioned to Coats, Colonel William, 187 receive prisoners at Fort Pitt, Cobb, Howell, 133, 273 1762, 34 Cobbs Creek, 2 Davis, Charles Belmont, 335 COCHRAN, CATHARINE, 36 Davis, David, 345, 356; saw mill Cock, Lawrence, 357 owned by, 6; fulling mill owned Cocke, George, 110 by, 8, 9 ; sells mill and property to Colbourne, Thomas, water mill built Conrad Scheetz, 9 by, 2 Davis, Jefferson, assault of Jeremiah Coleman, Jacob, 352 S. Black, 285; Judge Black's reply Coleman, Judge, 74 to, 285, 286 Coleman, Dr. L. H., 207, 217, 228 Davis, L. Clarke, 335 COLEPEPER, CULPEPER, SIR Davis, Nora, 335 THOMAS, 268 Davis, Rebecca Harding, 335 Colonel James Burd, Defender of the Davis, Richard Harding, 335, 336 Frontier, by Irma A. Watts, 29 Day, Sherman, 353 Colonial Dames of America, erection Declaration of Independence, Sources of bronze tablet by, to memory of of, by Hon. Albert J. Beveridge, Edward Shippen, founder of Ship- 289-315 ; drafted in Philadelphia, pensburg, 28 318 Columbia, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 380 Dennie, Joseph, 321 Committee of Safety for Pennsyl- Dewees, Henry, 356 vania, petition to from Paper DEWEES, WILLIAM, 15 Makers of Philadelphia, 19, 20 Dewees, William, 296, 356 Conecocheague Creek, 170, 171 DICK, MARY, 187 Conestoga Road, 363 Dickens, Charles, George W. Childa Conestoga Valley, 71 guest of, 339 Conewango Creek, 166 Dickinson, John, 294 Connewago Hills, 75 Dillon, Mr., 176 Conrad, , 22 Diweese, Dr., 253 CONRAD, JOHN, 187 Dix, General John A., 275 CONRAD, SARAH, 187 DIXON, ALICE, 105 Conshohocken Dam, 349 DIXON, ANN, 100, 105 Constitution of the United States DIXON, ARTHUR, 100, 104, 105 drafted in Philadelphia, 318 Dixon, Arthur, 111 Cooper, Thomas, to John Vaughan, Donaldson, John, grist mill of, 5; l&O mills of, purchased by George Me- Copley, John Singleton, 139, 140, 141, Clenachan, 5 143 Dorland, W. A. Newman, A. M., M D CORT, ANN, 86 F.A.C.S., Second Troop, Philadel- CORT, JACOB, 86 phia City Cavalry by (cont. from Coultas, James, 362, 363 Vol. XLIX, p. 379), 79-87, 179-189 COVERT, ANNE, 267, 268, 269, 270, Dove Lake, site of paper mill of Con- 272 rad Scheetz, 9 Covert, Dame Anne, will of, 268 "Dove Mill" paper mill owned by COVERT, CHARITY, 267 Thomas Amies, 11 COVERT, DIANA, 268, 269, 270, 271 Downing, Hunt, inn keeper and far- COVERT, ELIZABETH, 267, 268 mer, 68, 70, 71 COVERT, ISABEL, 268 DOWNING, JANE, 3 COVERT, JANE, 271 Downingtown, 66, 68 ; description of, COVERT, JOHN, 267, 270, 271 Doyle, Henry, 288 COVERT, SIR JOHN, 268 Drew, John, 335 392 Index. Drinker, Henry, employs Peter Wal- FOX, ANNE, 109 over as a servant, 17 FOX, ELIZABETH, 109 Duane, William, 321 FOX, JANE, 109 Duche", Rev. Jacob, 327 FOX, WILLIAM, 109 Duck Island, 358 Fox, William, will of, 109 Dundas, James, 86 Foxe, William, 108, 110 Dunlap, William, 134 FOXTON, CHRISTIAN, 108 Dunning's Creek, 381 FOXTON, ELIAS, 108 Durham Iron Works, 74 FOXTON, WILLIAM, 108 Fraley, Henry, part owner of powder mill, 8 ; injured in explosion of gun- Edmondson, Joseph, 111 powder, 8 EDMONSON, ELIZABETH, 110 Francis, Mr., 76 EDMONSON, WILLIAM, 111 Francis, Capt. Thomas W., 79, 80, 81, Edward, Rees ap, 13, 356, 358, 361 83, 84, 180, 181, 183, 184, 185 Elson, Louis C, 331 FRANCKLYN, JAMES, 268, 269, 270, Elwood, Thomas, 114 271, 272 England, Philip, 361 FRANCKLYN, WALTER, 268, 269, Erskine, William, 5 270, 271, 272 EVERARD, DOROTHY, 107 Franklin, Benjamin, 289, 291, 293, EVERARD, SIR EDWARD, 107 294, 321, 322, 324; shrewd adver- EVERARD, JOHN, 107 tiser and writer, 318 ; founder of EVERARD, THOMAZEN, 107, 108 Library Company of Philadelphia Eyre, Colonel Benjamin G., 188 and American Philosophical So- ciety, 320 ; letter of, 322 Fairview, 16 Frankline, see Francklyn Farrar, Mrs. Percy, 335 French Creek, 7 Farrington, Joseph, 139, 140, 144, Fritz, Philip, 22 145, 242, 243, 244, 250, 251; Diary Fry, Charles, 330 of, giving account of Life of Ben- Fry, Joseph R., 329 ; proposes plans jamin West, 134, 135; reply to for Academy of Music, 330 Benjamin West's address before Fry, William H., "Leonora" by, 329, Royal Academy, 1805, 241, 242 330 FalUng Creek, 171 Furness, Horace Howard, "Variorum Falls of Schuylkill, 179, 180, 345, Edition" of Shakespeare by, 320; 348, 351, 352, 362 personal recollections of, 341; quo- FENWICK, EDWARD, 267 tation from, 341-343 FENWICK, ELIZABETH, 267, 268, Furness, Horace Howard, Jr., 343 270, 272 Furness, William H., 341 FENWICK, MAJOR JOHN, 267 Fuseli, , 147 Fenwick, Major John, Founder of Salem, New Jersey, Parentage of, Gait, John, 134 by Edwin Jaquett Sellers, 267-272 Garfleld, James A., 284 FENWICKE, JOHN, 268, 269, 272 Gargaz, Pierre Andre", "Proiect of FERGUSON, ELIZABETH GRAEME, Universal Peace" by, 321, 322, 323, 327 324 : letter of introduction to, by Ferguson, Elizabeth Graeme, poems Benjamin Franklin, 322 of, 327, 328 ; biographical, 327, 328 Garrick, David, 343 FETTIPLACE, WILLIAM, 269, 270, Garrigues, Francis, 362 271 Oarrigues Ferry, 362, 365 First Regiment of Pennsylvania Cav- George I, portrait of, 147 alry, 1810, 183, 184, 185, 186 George III, Benjamin West commis- First Troop, Philadelphia City Cav- sioned to paint "Regulus," by, 135 ; alry, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 179, approves founding of the Royal 180, 181; celebrates Fourth of July, Academy, 136; Benjamin West ap- 1809, 179, 180 ; discusses change in peals to regarding difficulties in uniform, 180, 181; celebrates Wash- Royal Academy, 139-147 ington's Birthday, 1810, 184-186 Germantown, 363 FISHER, BELLE, 334 GIBSON, DOROTHY, 108, 111, 112, Flat Rock, 347, 353, 358 113 Flat Rock Dam, 15, 16, 347, 349, 350, GIBSON, ROBERT, 108 353, 354 Giles, , 225 Flaxman, , 243 Gilpin Ancestry, The, by Alfred Ru- Fleming, Sir Daniel, 97 dulph Justice, 97 Fleming Manuscripts, 97, 98, 108 Gilpin Chart, 99, 106, 107 Fletcher, Thomas, 113 Gilpin Family, Memoirs of, 97, 98, Forbes, General John, 26, 27, 32, 33 99 ; Memoirs of, by Hon. Henry D. Forth, Richard, 111 Gilpin, 112; Kentmere Hall, seat Forts: Augusta, 31; Duquesne, 32, of, description, 115, 116 34; QranvUle, 31; Henry, 32; GILPIN, ALICE, 100, 102, 103, 105, Hunter, 32; Morris, 32 ; Pitt, 34; 106 Pomphret Castle, 31; Swatara, 32 ; GILPIN, ALLAN, 106, 110 William, 32 Gilpin, Allan, will of, 106 Fourth of July, celebrations by First, GILPIN, ALLEN, 101, 102, 103, 104, Second and Third Troops, Philadel- 105 phia City Cavalry, 80, 179, 180 ; by GILPIN, ANN, 97, 106, 114 Democratic Republicans of Pitts- GILPIN, ARTHUR, 104, 105 burgh, 211, 212 GILPIN, BERNARD, 98, 99, 100, 101, Fourth Troop, Philadelphia City Cav- 102, 103, 105, 106. 107 alry, 86 Gilpin, Bernard, will of, 103-105 Index. 393

Gilpin, Mayor Charles, 338 GLOVER, ALICE, 114 GILPIN, CHRISTIAN, 107, 108 GLOVER, GEORGE, 114, 115 GILPIN, DARIAS, 107, 111, 112 GLOVER, HANNAH, 114 GILPIN, DOROTHY, 98, 99, 100,102, Godcharles, Frederic A., quoted, re- 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, garding laying out of Braddock's 111, 112, 113 Road, 31 Gilpin, Dorothy, will of, 110 GODFREY, THOMAS, 326 GILPIN, ELINOR, 108 Godfrey, Thomas, Jr., "Prince of GILPIN, ELIZABETH, 97, 99, 100, Parthia" by, 319, 325, 326; bio- 104, 105, 106 graphical, 326, 327 GILPIN, EVERARD, 107, 108, 109, GORING, LORD GEORGE, 268 110, 111 Graatz, Herman, 293 GILPIN, FRANCIS, 104, 105, 107, GRAEME, ELIZABETH, 327 108, 109, 111 GRAEME, DR. THOMAS, 327 Gilpin, Francis, will of, 108 Graham, George R., 338 GILPIN, GEORGE, 97, 106, 107, 111 Grant, Major , 33 GILPIN, GIDEON, 97 Grant, Ulysses S., 284; guest of GILPIN, GRACE, 100, 103, 105, 106, George W. Childs, 339 107, 108 Gratz, Simon, Memorial sketch of, GILPIN, HANNAH, 114 88-90 GILPIN, HELEN, 106 Gray's Ferry, 360 Gilpin, Hon. Henry D., Attorney Great Valley, 169 General of the U. S., 98; Vice Green, Duff, James Buchanan to, 215 President, and library and collec- Green Lane, 359 tions in possession of, The His- Greene, General Nathaniel, 83 torical Society of Penna., 98, 105; Groghan, George, 30 Memoirs of the Gilpin Family by, GRUBB, MARY, 36 112 GRUBB, PETER, 36 GILPIN, ISAAC, 100, 101, 102, 103, Guilpine, see Gilpin 104, 106, 113, 114 Gunpowder mills, call for by Govern- GILPIN, JAMES, 105 ment, 7; secured in Lower Merion, GILPIN, JANE, 103, 105, 109, 110, 7, 8 ; disasters in, 8 111, 113 Gurnell, Stephen, 105 GILPIN, JOAN, 112, 113, 114. 115 GILPIN, JOHN, 106, 107, 108, 110, HABACKER, GEORGE, 187 111 HABACKER, MARY, 187 Gilpin, John, will of, 107 Hagner, Charles V., "Early History GILPIN, JOSEPH, 97, 98, 113, 114 of the Falls of Schuylkill" by, GILPIN, JOSHUA, 98, 99 quoted, 351, 354 Gilpin, Joshua, Journal of a Tour Hagy, Jacob, 22; purchases paper from Philadelphia Thro the West- mill, 1769, 12; conveys same to ern Counties of Pennsylvania in William Hagy, 1785, 12 the months of September and Oc- Hagy, Joseph, 22 tober, 1809, by, 64-78, 163-178 Hagy, William, 21, 22, 355, 356, 365 ; GILPIN, KATHERINE, 99, 101, 103, owns paper mill on Mill Creek, 105, 106 1785, 12; public services of, 12; Gilpin, Katherine, will of, 99-101 extract from will of, 12 GILPIN, MARGARETTA, 97 Hagy'8 Ford, 16 GILPIN, MARIE, 100 Hagy's Ford Road, 12, 13, 358, 361 GILPIN, MARTHA, 107 Hailperin, Herman, Pro-Jackson Sen- GILPIN, MARTIN, 99, 101, 102, 103, timent in Pennsylvania, 1820-1828, 104, 105, 106 by, 193-240 GILPIN, MARY, 97, 102, 103, 105, Hale, Mrs. Sarah Josepha, author of 106, 113 "Mary had a Little Lamb," 320, GILPIN, MATITHIA, 100, 102, 105 321 GILPIN, PHILIP, 97 Hall, Judge, 221 GILPIN, RACHEL, 113, 114 Hamilton, Hon. James, 34, 35 GILPIN, RANDALL, 101, 102, 103, Hamilton, General, 83 104, 105, 106 Hampden, John, in America, 93, 94 GILPIN, REBECCA, 111, 113 HARPER, SARAH, 187 GILPIN, RICHARD, 106, 108, 113, Harper's Ferry, raid on, 121 115 Harrington, Thomas, 102 GILPIN, DR. RICHARD, 98 Hariris' Ferry, road from, to the Ohio GILPIN, RUTH, 109, 110, 111, 114 laid out, 30, 31 GILPIN; SAMUEL, i00, 105 ! Harrisburg Convention, 1824, 199, GILPIN, SARAH, 107, 108, 113, 114 202, 205 GILPIN, THEOPHILA, 107, 108 Harrison, Richard, 13 GILPIN, THOMAS, 98, 99, 105, 106, Harrison, William Henry, 198 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, Harry, Rees, 365 114, 115 Hart, Charles Henry, quoted as to Gilpin, Thomas, Memoir of, correc- the merits of work of Benjamin tions in by Alfred Rudulph Justice, West, 252 97^ will of, 109 ; biographical, 112, Hartford Convention, 1828, 226 Hassenclever, Captain Francis C, 187 GILPIN, THOMAZEN, 107, 108 Haverford, 357, 359, 361 GILPIN, URSULA, 107, 108 Haverford mill, 2 Gi L m L L iAM 97 98 io2 Havre de Grace, 78 i ?4 iOri o 6 ' ' '"' > HELMBOLD. ELIZABETH, 9 f B ldre 98 HELMBOLD, GEORGE CHRISTO- tt, fc^lTo' ° ° ' PHER, 9 394 Index.

Helmbold, George, 17, 22; owner of paign of, 193, 197, 200, 236; of paper mill, 10; sells same to Scotch Irish ancestry, 193; reasons Thomas Amies, 10 for popularity in Pennsylvania, Helmbold, George Christopher, Ap- 193-196, 198, 200, 203, 209 ; "Hero prenticed to Henry Cammerer, 9 of New Orleans," 195, 196, 200, Helmbold, Henry, 22 203, 204, 222; incidents relating Helmer, William, 100 to campaign, 196; views of in re- Hemphill, , 208 gard to money and banking, 197 ; Henden, Sir John, 268, 269 Edward Patchell to, 201, 202, re- Henry, G., 75 ceives gold medal from Congress, Herschel, Sir William, 327 203; religion of, 204, 221; bio- Hiltzheimer, Jacob, diary of quoted, graphical, 205; nominated for 364 President, 205; views of on the Historical Connection of the Shippen tariff question, 207, 208, 209, 217, Family to the State, The, by 229, 235, 238 ; on internal improve- Thomas Willing Balch, 23 ments, 208, 209; James Buchanan Historical Society of Pennsylvania, to, 211, 214, 215, 216; toasts to, The, Shippen manuscripts in, 23; July 4, 1826, 211, 212; adherents "Sources of the Declaration of In- of in Pennsylvania, 211-219; cam- dependence" by Hon. Albert J. paign of, managed by James Bu- Beveridge, Address before, 289-315 chanan, 214-218, 224, 226, 228; Hodgeson, Christopher, 109 as a farmer, 223; Federalists, anti- Hodgeson, John, 110 Jacksonians, 224, 225, 237 ; acrostic Hodgeson, Marmaduke, 110 on name of, 227; opposition to in Holhead, Henry, 105 1828, 227, 228; tariff used as cam- HOLME, 102 paign issue, 229-231, 236; rise of Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 337 labor class during campaign of, Holt, Secretary, 273 194, 197, 231, 232, 233, 237; views Hood, James, 360 of on United States Bank, 233, 234, Hooker, Thomas, 299 237, 238 Hoopes, Adam, 30 Jackson, Mrs. Andrew, 204, 220, 221, Hopkinson, Francis, 326 236 Hopkinson, Joseph, 320 Jackson, Francis J., 183 Hotels, see Inns Jackson, Joseph, A Bibliography of Houghton, John, 103 the Works of Charles Godfrey Le- HUBLEY, JACOB, 36 land, 1857-1903, by (cont. from HUBLEY. MARGARET, 36 Vol. XLIX, p. 348), 38-63, 149- Hughes, Captain Caleb, 186 162, 254-266, 367-379 Hume, Rev. William, 220 Jackson, William, F. S. A., 98, 99 HUMPHREYS, CHARLES, 85 Janauschek, Madame, 339 HUMPHREYS, LOWRY, 85 Jay, John, 277 Hunter, Francis, 110 Jefferson, Thomas, 212, 213, 223, 227, 292, 294, 295, 298, 299; to John Incorporated Society of Artists, suc- Vaughan, 190; and the Declara- ceeded by Royal Academy, 135, 136 tion of Independence, 291, 292, 293 Ingham, S. D., 201, 211 Jennings, Bartholomew, 105 Inns, Hotels, Taverns: Black's Inn, Jenninges, William, 111 166, 167; Buck Tavern, 65, 66, 70, John, Andrew, 284 71; Centre House Tavern, 180; Johnson, Jacob, 355 Columbia House, 80, 179, 180; Johnson, John, conveys property to Davis' Inn, 170; Evans* Tavern, Christopher Robins, 1754, 12 79, 80, 81, 84, 179, 181; General Johnson, Joseph, 355 Wayne Inn, 70, 359; Herch's Inn, Johnson, Samuel, 355 165; King's Inn, 165; Liberty Johnson, William, 355 Hotel, 196; Maun's Inn, 178, 380, Jones, Cadwalader, 350 ,382; Mendenhall's Tavern, 179, Jones, Dr. Edward, 344 180; Mesgar's Inn, 380, 382; New- JONES, EVAN, 18 man's Inn, 168; Nice's Tavern Jones, Evan, purchases paper mill of (Sign of the German Hall). (De- Peter Walover, 18; operates cotton catur Inn), 85, 87, 182, 184, 185, and woolen mill, 18 186, 187 ; Robin Hood Tavern, 360 ; JONES, EVAN G., 18 Running Pump Tavern, 177; Jones, Gerard, 345 Schuylkill Hotel, 82; Shakespeare Jones, Jacob, 358 Hotel, 81, 83, 180, 181, 182, 186; Jones, Lloyd, 358; paper mill built Sign of the Golden Fleece's Head, by, 1791, 21 86; Sign of the Indian King, 82; JONES, LOWRY, 85 Sign of the Naked Boy, 86 ; Slough's Jones, Margaret, 353 Inn, 73; Spangler's Inn, 165; Jones, Paul, 366; paper mill of, 17, Stuart's Tavern, 381; Tate's Tav- 21 ern, 380, 381; Three Tuns Tavern, Jones, Robert, 16, 353 12; Warren Inn, 66, 70, 71; Wit- Jones, Thomas, 350 mer's Inn, 72 Jones Island, 353 Irish Records, request for copies of, Juniata River, 380, 381 191 Junto, The, Joseph Shippen a founder of, 26 Jackson, Andrew, 126, 127, 132, 282; Justice, Alfred Rudulph, The Gilpin Pro-Jackson Sentiment in Pennsyl- Ancestry by. 97 vania, by Herman Hailperin, 193- Journal or a Tour from Philadelphia 240; Caucus System during Cam- thro' the Western Counties of Index. 395

Pennsylvania in the Months of Linnington, Captain John, 188 September and October, 1809, 64- Lippard, George, 321 78, 163-178, 380-382 Livingstone, Robert R., 291 Lloyd, David, fatal accident to, 14 KAMMERER, CATHARINE, 10 Locke, John, 298, 299 KAMMERER, HENRY, 10 Logan, James, Edward Shippen in Kammerer, Henry, furnishes writing business with, 26 paper for Government, 10 Longfellow, Henry W., guest of Katz, Henry, signs petition of Paper George W. Childs, 339 Makers of Philadelphia to Commit- Losch, Jacob, owns powder mill, 7 tee of Safety, 19 Loudon, Lord, 172 KELLER, CHRISTOPHER, 187 London, 171, 173, 176 KELLER, MARIA, 187 Lowell, James Russell, 317 Kemble, Fanny, 343 Lower Merlon Township, 65, 344, 346, Kennedy, Robert, 352 347, 350, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, Kentmere Hall, seat of the Gilpin 357, 358, 359, 363, 364, 365 ; mills Family, account of, 115, 116 in, 1, 2; raided by Cornwallis, Kershaw, , 249 1777, 7; industries on Schuylkill Keyser, Henry, part owner of powder shore of, 6 mill, 8; killed by explosion of gun- LOWREY, HANNAH S., 188 powder, 8 Loyal Wanna, success of Col. James Kneller, Sir Godfrey, 147 Burd at, 33 Krickbaum, Conrad, 354 Lush, George, erects powder mill on Mill Creek, 7 Lafayette, Marquis de, 203 Lyons, Lord, Jeremiah Black to, 278 LAMBOTH, ALICE, 115 Lancaster, Penna., 71, 74, 164, 183; description of, 1809, 73; seat of government for Penna., 73; owned McAFEE, JANE, 15 by Gov. Hamilton, 73; owned by McAFEE, WILLIAM, 15 William Hamilton, 1809, 73 McClenachan, Blair, 5 Lancaster Road, 358, 361, 363 McClenachan, George, paper mills of, Lancaster Turnpike, description of. 1, 5, 6, 17 64, 65, 70 McConnell's Town, 175, 176 Landis, Hon. Charles I., Benjamin McDuffie, Mr., 215 West and the Royal Academy, by, McGlynn, Joseph S., 331 134-148-241-253 MacGregor, I., letter of, to James Lawrence, , 145, 146, 243, 244 Buchanan, 93 Lawrence, Thomas, Edward Shippen McKean, Thomas, 24, 294 in business with, 26 McKee, Thomas, commissioned to go LAYTON, ELINOR, 108 with Col. James Burd to Wyoming, Lea, Henry Charles, "History of the 34 Inquisition" by, 320 Mackrey, Edwin, 105 League of Nations, "Project of Uni- McLain, David B., toast to Andrew versal Peace," compared with, 321- Jackson by, 212 323 McMichael, Lieut. James, 361 Lee, Charles, 334 Madison, President James, 183, 190, Lee, Richard Henry, 290, 291, 293, 227 294 Manayunk, 352, 359 Leedom, Benedict, 358 Mann, Sir Horace, 247 Lefferts, Charles M., 180 Marshall, John, 362 Legare, Hugh S., 117 MARTIN, JANE, 86 Le Gaux, Peter, 364 Mason, George, 292, 295 LEIGH, ISABEL, 268 Masy, Henry, 110 LEIGH, WILLIAM, 268 Maybury, Thomas, 288 LELAND, BELLE, 334 Meade, George Gordon, sword of, 23 LELAND, CHARLES GODFREY, 332, Mechanics' Union of Trade Associa- 334 tions, formed, 1827, 232 Leland, Charles Godfrey, 332, 333, Meconkey, John, 365 337; Bibliography of the Works of, Meeker, Samuel, in command of Third by Joseph Jackson, 38-63, 149-162, City Troop, 85 254-266, 367-379; biographical, Melish, John, 350, 364 149 ; "Hans Breitmann's Party" by. MENDENHALL, ANN, 86 319; "Hans Breitmann's Baljads'1 MendenhalV s Ferry, 366 by, 333 ; personal recollections of, Meng, Melchior, 351, 352 332, 333, 334 Meng, Woolery, 352 "Leonora," by William H. Fry and Merion> 357, 358, 359, 361 first presented in Philadelphia, 329, Merrick, J. Vaughan, 190 330, 331; presented in New York, Middle Ferry, 357, 360, 361 331; manuscript of in possession of Middletown, 29 The Historical Society of Pennsyl- Mifflin, Gen. Thomas, 37, 364 vania, 331 MILES, HANNAH WAGER, 188 Levering, Aaron, 353 MILES, JOHN, 188 Levering, Anthony, 345, 353, 359, 360 MILES, JOHN, JR., 188 Levering** Ford, 359 Mill Creek, 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, Lickmg Creek, 176 16, 20, 21, 347, 354 358; Lower Light, John, 196 Merion, Old Mills of, by Charles R. Lincoln, Abraham, 25, 275, 276, 281, Barker, 1-22 324, 325j circular from State De- Miller, Tobias, 352 partment on election of, 278-280 Miller, William, 352 396 Index. Milner, Edward, purchases property Parentage of Major John Fenwick, of John Roberts, 1; reconveys same Founder of Salem, New Jersey, by to John Maxwell and others, 5 Edwin Jaquett Sellers (cont. from Ming, see Meng Vol. XLIX, p. 260), 267-272 Mississippi, BUI of Rights, 1890, 286 Parkinson, Richard, 110 Mitchell, Dr. S. Weir, 320, 337; Parsons, Hon. A. V., Jeremiah S. "Hugh Wynne" by, 337; anecdote Black to, 275, 276 of Dr. Mitchell in Italy. 337 Patchell, Edward, to Andrew Jackson, Mittelberger, Gottlieb, 350, 351 201, 202 Monckton, General, 249 PATTERSON, GEORGE, 36 Monroe, James, 227 PATTERSON, JANE, 36 Moreton, Garret, 359 Paul & Ldvezey, 364, 365 MORGAN, GEN. JACOB, 85 Pencoyd, 351, 352 Morgan, Colonel Jacob, 187, 188 Penn, John, 35 Morgan, Dr. John, 25 Penn, Letitia, 344 MORGAN, REBECCA, 85 Penn, Richard, 355, 363 Morris, Robert, 294 Penn, Thomas, 355, 363 Morton, John, 294 Penn, William, 67, 71, 344, 345; Moser, George Michael, a founder of guest of Edward Shippen, 24; oc- the Royal Academy, 136, 140 cupies house of Samuel Carpenter Mount Ararat Fall, 347, 348, 353 on Second Street, 24; letter of Mowery, Philip, 352 Benjamin West to H. Darton on Mullinax, Nathaniel, 361 his painting of Penn's Treaty with Murray, Edward S., 18 the Indians, 248; Bevan's medal- Murray's Mill, 2, 3, 13 lion portrait of, used by West, 248; Myers, Albert Cook, 113, 318 successful seller of land in Penn* sylvania, 318; as a literary man, Naaman's Creek, 2 318 Nast, Thomas, 329 Pennsylvania State Historical Com- Nealson, John, 105 mission, erection of bronze tablet Nesbitt, John Maxwell, 5; treasurer by, to memory of Edward Shippen, of Council of Safety, 5 founder of Shippensburg, 28, 30 Newbie, Bartholomew, 104 Pennypacker, Hon. Samuel W., 316 NEWBY, HENRY, 102 Pepper, George S., prepares plans for NBWBY, KATHERINE, 99, 102, 103, Academy of Music, 330 105, 106 Pequea Creek, 70 NEWBY, MILES, 101, 102 Pequea Valley, 71 NBWBY, RANDi.LD, 101, 102, 103 Peters, Captain, 188 NEWBY, RICHARD, 99 Peters, Dr. Richard, 327 Newby, Richard, will of, 101-103 Peterson, Charles J., 338 Newhouse, Jacob, 22 Philadelphia, Some Men of Letters Nice, Jacob, 87, 185 of, by Edward Robins, 316-343; NICHOLSON, ANN, 86 important documents drafted in, Nicholson, Isabel, 111 318, 319 Nixon, Col. James, 296 Phillips, Richard, 134 Non-Importation Resolutions drafted Phillips, Wendell, 282 in Philadelphia, 319; original man- Pickering, Col. Timothy, 83 uscript of in possession of The Pipkin, Colonel, 222 Historical Society of Penna., 319 Pittsburgh, 381; first Fort Duquesne, Norrington (Norristown), 7 34; rechristened Fort Pitt, 34; Norriton, 357, 358 census of, taken by Col. James Northcote, , 144, 247 Burd, 1760, 34 Notes and Queries, 93, 190, 287 PLITT, GEORGE, 188 PLITT, SOPHIA M. R., 188 Oberholtzer, Ellis Paxson, quoted, Plymouth, 1, 357, 358 Poe, Edgar Allan, 317, 338; some Oblinger, Christian, 22 poems of, written and published in Octorara Creek, 70 Philadelphia, 319; difficulties of, Old Gulph Road, 3 in Philadelphia, 338, 339 Old Mills of Mill Creek, Lower Poinsett, Joel R., 126 Merion, by Charles R. Barker, 1-22 POINTS, MARY, 97 Opie, , 144 Port Royal, 354, 355, 356, 358 OWEN, ELIZABETH, 2 PORTER, DIANA, 268, 271 Owford, 75, 165, 166, 170 PORTER, GEORGE, 268, 271 Oxford University, member of Ship- Potomac River, 176 pen Family Vice Chancellor, 23 POTTER, THOMAS E., 188 POWELL, WILLIAM, 361 PowelVs Ferry, 2, 357, 359, 361 Padgett, Thomas, 109 PRICE, GLENDOWER MORGAN, 85 Paine, Thomas, "Common Sense" by, PRICE, JOHN, 85 written and published in Philadel- PRICE, JOHN MORGAN, 85 phia, 318, 319 Price, Captain John M., 79, 80, 83, Paper Makers, petition for exemption 180; in command of Third City of skilled workmen from conscrip- Troop, 79; biographical, 85 tion, 19; granted, 1776, 20 PRICE, JOSEPH, 2 Paper Mills on Mill Creek, 9; after Price, Joseph, 15, 347; diary of, the Revolution, 20, 21, 22 ; in Penn- quoted, 2, 364, 365 sylvania, 20, 21, 22; in Delaware, PRICE, LLEWELLYN, 85 20, 21, 22 PRICE, LOWRY. 85 Index. 397

PRICE, RACHEL, 85 RIGHTER, PETER, 13 PRICE, REBECCA, 85 Righter, Peter, 363, 364 Price. Rees, mill of, 8 Righter>8 Mill Road, 13, 14 PRICE, SUSANNA. 85 Rittenhouse, Benjamin, 349 PRICE, WISTER, 85 Rittenhouse William, first paper mill Prime, Alfred Coxe, Memorial sketch in America built by, 18 of, 383 Robards, Captain, 221 "Prince of Parthia," by Thomas God- Robards, Mrs., afterwards wife of frey, Jr., first produced in Phila- Andrew Jackson, '221 delphia, 319 Roberts, Edward, 362 Pro-Jackson Sentiment in Pennsyl- ROBERTS, ELIZABETH, 2 vania, 1820-1828, by Herman Hail- Roberts, Hugh, 356 perin, 193-240 ROBERTS, JANE, 3, 4 "Project of Universal Peace" pub- Roberts, Jane, 356 lished by Benjamin Franklin, 321- ROBERTS, JOHN, 2, 3, 4 324; compared with League of Na- Roberts, John, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 188 tions, 321-323; quotations from, 345, 346, 352, 356, 357; (1) builds 323, 324 mill and log house, 2; "Ye Olde Proprietary mill, 1, 2 Grist Mill," ruin, 2; give place Pulley, Bernard, 109 name of "Wain," 2; biographical, Putnam, Colonel, 27 2; (2) apprenticed to a wheel- wright, 2; death of, 3; extract Quarrier, Captain Alexander, 187 from will of, 3; (3) builds grist QUERCY, SARAH, 107 mill, 3; flour merchant, 3 ; acquires real estate and other mills, 4; ac« Radcliffe, Alan Fenwick, 267 tive in Society of Friends, 4; pub- Radnor. 357 lic offices of, 4; joins British army, Rakestraw, William, 100 1777, 4 ; attainder of treason issued Rambo, Ellas, 365 against, 5; executed, 5; property Randall, , 352 of confiscated, 5 Randolph, , 215, 225 ROBERTS, MATTHEW, 2 Rawle, Francis, 94 Roberts, Percival, Jr., cemetery in Rawle, William, Benjamin West to, estate of, 16 252 Roberts, Phineas, 362, 363 Rawle, William Brooke, letter of, to ROBERTS, REBECCA, 2 Anne H. Wharton, 94 ROBERTS, THOMAS, 4 Rayne, George, 173 Roberts, Thomas, saw mill owned by, Read, Thomas Buchanan, "Sheridan's 6 ; powder mill owned by, 7, 8 Ride," by, 328, 329 Robeson, Andrew, 352, 357, 362, 363 Reader, John, paper maker, 14 Robeson, Jonathan, purchases mill of Redman, Joseph, 13 John Righter, 14; builds paper Redstone, 33, 34 mills, 14, 21 Reed, Henry, 321 RoHn Hood Ford, 360 Reed, Joseph, 327, 328 Robins, Christopher, 22, 345, 355; REES, EDWARD, 2 saw mill on Schuylkill owned by, Rees, Thomas, 345; saw mill built 6; purchases land and saw mill by, 6 from John Johnson and wife, 12; Rehan, Ada, 335 proprietor of "Three Tuns" Tav- REIGART, ADAM, 188 ern, 12; purchases adjoining tract, REIGART, HANNAH S. W., 188 12; petition of inhabitants of both REIGART, JOHANN ADAM, JR,, 188 sides of Schuylkill for road to saw REIGART, MARIA MAGDALENE, and paper mills of, 1758, 12 ; sells 188 paper mill to Jacob Hagy, 12 REIGART, PHILIP S. W., 188 Robins, Edward, Some Philadelphia REIGART, WILLIAM 8. W., 188 Men of Letters, by, 316-343 Reinhard, Capt. George, 187 Robinson, Miles, 103 Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 241. 245, 252; Roche's Ferry, 362 first President of the Royal Acad- RODNEY, CAESAR, 334 emy, 136, 137; resignation of as Rodney, Caesar, 294 President, 137; resignation with- RODNEY, GEN. THOMAS, 334 drawn, 138; comments of, on Rogers, Mrs. Harry, extracts from West's pictures, 246, 247, 248, 249 Orphan's Court Docket No. 1, Mont- Richards, , 141, 142, 144, 145, gomery County, contributed by, 288 147 Rogers, Milton C, 215 Riddle, Judge, 202 Rogers, Thomas J., 201 Ridge Road, 357, 358, 360 Rose, Aquila, 326 Rigge, James, 103 ROSS, , 94, 95 RIGHTER, BARTLE, 13 Ross, Rev. George, of New Castle, RIGHTER, HANNAH, 15 Delaware, genealogical note con- RIGHTER, JANE, 15 tributed by Edmund Hayes Bell, RIGHTfiR. JOHN, 13, 15 94, 95 Righter, John, 22, 364; mill of, 1; Rowand, H., 250 purchases land in Mill Creek Val- Roxoorough, 6, 346, 352, 353, 354, ley, 1760, 13; builds grist-and-saw 355, 358, 359, 362, 363 mill, 13 ; petitions for public road, Royal Academy, Benjamin West, Pres- 13; sale of property of by sheriff, ident of, 134 ; one of the founders 13; sale of mill, 13, 14; owns of, 1768, 135, 136, 241, 245, 246; paper mill, 14; extract from will succeeds the Incorporated Society of, 14; death of. 1824, 15 of Artists, 135; Sir Joshua Rey- 398 Index. nolds first President of, 136, 137 ; Shaw, Anthony, 110 principal object of and plans for, Shaw, Robert, 85 137 ; Bonomi elected associate, 137, Shee, , 243 138: death of Sir Joshua Reynolds, SHEEPPERD, KATHERIN, 100 138; Benjamin West elected Pres- Sheetz, Captain Christian, 187 ident, 1792, 138; resignation and Shenk, H. H., 196; 216 re-election of Benjamin West, 138; SHEPHERD, MARY, 105 James Wyatt elected President, SHEPHERD, WILLIAM, 105, 106 138 ; disagreement among members, SHEPPERD, MARY, 102 137-146, 242-245; Joseph Farring- SHEPPERD, WILLI^f, 102, 103, ton's reply to paper by Benjamin 104 West at meeting, 1805, 241, 242; Sheridan, Gen. Philip H., 328, 329 West's support of and work for, Sherman, Roger, 291 241; attacks on West by members SHIPPEN, EDWARD, 24, 26, 30 of, 242, 246; letter of Benjamin Shippen, Edward, the emigrant, lands West to, 245 ; resignation of West in Boston, 1668, 24; settles in as President, 244, 245, 246 Philadelphia, 24 ; public offices of, Rummel Falls, see Flat Rock Dam 24 ; house of near Dock Street, 24 ; Rush, Benjamin, 289 host of William Penn, 1699, 24 Rush, Captain Conrad, 187, 188 Shippen, Edward, "of Lancaster," 23 ; Rutledge, Edward, 294 public services of sons of, 24 ; bio- graphical, 26, 27; brought up as merchant in Philadelphia by James Sands, Katherin, 100 Logan, 26; public oflftces of, 26; Sands, Thomas, 100 a founder of the College of New Sartain, John, engraver and writer, Jersey, 26; member American Phil- 337, 338 osophical Society, 27; death, 1781, SCHBETZ, BENJAMIN, 10 27; founding of Shippensburg by, SCHEETZ, CATHARINE, 10 1733, 27; services in the French SCHEETZ, CONRAD, 9, 10 and Indian War, 26; interest in Scheetz, Conrad, buys mill and prop- American cause during Revolution erty of David Davis, 1748, 9 ; paper and letters in praise of appoint- mill of on Mill Creek, 9, 10; death ment of General Washington, 27 ; of, 10 unveiling a tablet in memory of, SCHEETZ, ELIZABETH, 9 Shippensburg, 30; writes to Col. Scheetz, Francis, 22 James Burd in praise of action at SCHEETZ, FREDERICK, 10 Loyal Hanna, 33 Scheetz, Frederick, 22; owner of Shippen, Edward, Chief Justice of paper mill, 10 Pennsylvania, 1799, 24 SCHEETZ, MARY, 10 SHIPPEN, JOSEPH, 24, 26 Schock, George, 87 Shippen, Joseph, Colonel and Secre- Schultz, Schiitz, see Scheetz tary to Province of Pennsylvania, Schuylkill River, 64, 65; mills on 24; Judge of Lancaster County, banks of, 6, 345, 346; Th« Stony 1789, 24 ; father of Edward Ship- Part of, by Charles R. Barker, 344- pen "of Lancaster," 26; a founder 366; navigation in early days, 345, of the "Junto," 26 346, 348, 349; islands, 346, 347, SHIPPEN, "PEGGY," 30 349, 353, 354, 355, 356; fishing SHIPPEN, SARAH, 30, 36 and fisheries, 348, 349, 350, 351, SHIPPEN, DR. WILLIAM, 24, 25 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 366; fords Shippen, William, member of Parlia- and ferries, 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, ment, 23 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366 Shippen, Dr. William, Sr., Physician Second Troop, Philadelphia City Cav- to Pennsylvania Hospital, 24; Vice alry, by W. A. Newman Dorland, President, American Philosophical A.M., M.D., F.A.S.C, (cont. from Society, 25; a founder, Second Vol. XLIX, p. 379), 79-87, 179- Presbyterian Church, 25 ; member 189; various orders and drills, 79- Pennsylvania Assembly, 25 ; mem- 85, 179-187; Fourth of July cele- ber Continental Congress, 25 brations, 80, 179, 180; Washing- Shippen, Dr. William, Jr., attends ton's Birthday celebrations, 82-84, College of New Jersey and Edin- 184-186; adopts change of uni- burgh University, 25 ; lecturer in form, 180, 181 anatomy in State House, 25; a Seils, Richard, 103 founder of Medical School, College Sellers, Edwin Jaquett, Parentage of of Philadelphia and College of Major John Fenwick, Founder of Physicians, 25 ; member American Salem, New Jersey (cont. from Philosophical Society, 25; Chief Vol. XLIX, p. 260), 267-272 Physician for Flying Camp, 1776, Sellers, Nathan, ordered home from 25; Director General of Military war in interest of paper manufac- Hospitals, 1777-1781, 25 ture, 20 Shippen family, members of, in Eng- Seward, William H., circular to all land, 23; public services of, in ministers of the United States, Pennsylvania, 24, 28 ; in the Civil 1861, 280, 281 War, 25, 26; members of, ques- Shakespeare, William, first American tioned as to loyalty during the edition of, published in Philadel- Revolution, 36 phia, 319 ; "Variorum Edition" of, Shippen manuscripts in The Histor- by Horace Howard Furness, 320, ical Society of Penna., 23 341; Dr. Furness quoted on char- Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, Address acter of, 341-343 of Thomas Willing Balch at dedi- Index. 399 cation of bronze tablet to Edward July celebration, 1809, 180; "Vol- Shippen, founder of Shippensburg, unteer Greens," 186 Thomas, , 273 1925, 23-28; unveiling tablet com- Thompson, , 144, 145, 183, 273 memorating founding of, 30; Fort Thompson, Jacob, 273 Morris at, 32 Thornton, William, 109 Shubert, Philip, 353 Thorpe, Francis Newton, Ph.D., LL.D., Shulze, Governor Andrew, 215 Jeremiah S:. Black, by, 117-133, Shupend, Philip, 354 273-286 Shute, Thomas, 362 Tibbens, Benjamin, 353 Siddons, Sarah, 343 Tibbens, John, 353 Sideling Hill, 176, 177 Tibbens, Michael, 353 Sill, Richard, 8 Tilden-Hayes case, 284 Simpson, Captain Samuel, 187 Tilson, David, 288 Smirke, , 145, 244 Tilson, Catharine, 288 SMITH, ANN, 188 Timmons, John, Benjamin West to, SMITH, ANN T., 188 245 Smith, Bryan, 110 "Tinian," home of Colonel James SMITH, HANNAH WAGER, 188 Burd, 29; erected, 35 Smith, John, 182 TOLAND, REBECCA, 85 SMITH, STAFFORD, 188 TOLAND, ROBERT, 85 Smith, Rev. William, D.D., 352, 362, Tolbert, Captain Williamson, 187 363 Torbert, William, 365 SMITH, WILLIAM T., 188 Toucey, Isaac, 273, 274 Snyder, Michael S., 354, 356 Tower, Robert, 105 Snyder, Simon, 190 Towers, Richard, 105 Soane, , 143 Townson, Thomas, 110, 111 Some Philadelphia Men of Letters, by Tresham, , 144, 146, 243, 244, Edward Robins, 316-343 249 Sources of the Declaration of In- Trumbull, John, 251 dependence, by Hon. Albert J. Trumbull, Mrs. John, Mrs. West to, Beveridge, 289-315 244 South Carolina, Secession of and TUNIS, ANTHONY, 15 "Declaration of Causes," 118, opin- TUNIS, HANNAH, 15 ion of Attorney General Black in Tunis, Richard, part owner of powder regard to, 118, 119; President mill, 8 Jackson's views on nullification, TUNSTALL, ANN, Anne, 102, 106 126, 127, 132; President Buchan- TUNSTALL, RALPH, 106 an's reply to Commissioners, 273; Turner, Frederick J., 194 Judge Black writes "Memorandum" Tyler, President John, 198 concerning affairs in, 274, 275, 276, Tyler, John, 138 278 Sower, Christopher, 319 United States, Bank of the, 197, 233, Spring Mill, 346, 347, 349, 354, 355, 234, 237, 238 364, 365 UNVERZAGT, JOHANNES, 15 Stanton, Edwin M., 273, 275, 281; Upper Ferry, 360 attorney General of the U. S., 130 Upper Merion, 1, 2, 3, 345, 358 Stanwix, General John, 26 Upshur, A. P., 117 Steddikorn, see Stetekorn STEIN, ANNA MARGARETHA, 187 Valley Creek, 67 STEIN, PHILIP, 187 Van Buren, Martin, autobiography of, Stellwagon, Frederick, 356 quoted, 198, 208 STETEKORN, MARY, 10 Vaughan, John, Thomas Cooper to, STETEKORN, SIMON, 10 190; Thomas Jefferson to, 190 Stetekorn, Simon, 22; Marriage of, Virginia, Declaration of Independence 10; Paper mill owned by, 10 of, 290, 291; Bill of Rights of, Stony part of Schuylkill, The, by 292 Charles R. Barker, 344-366 "Volunteer Greens," 85, 186 Streeper, Leonard, 355 Streeper, Peter, 356 WAGER, ADAM REIGART, 189 Sully, Thomas, to Benjamin West, WAGER, ANN, 188 WAGER, ANN T., 188 Sunbury, 31 WAGER, ANNA MARGARETHA, 187 8u8quehanna River. 70, 74, 75, 76, WAGER, ELIZABETH, 187, 188 WAGER, ELIZABETH SMITH, 189 164, 380, 381 WAGER, ELLEN VIRGINIA, 189 Sutcliffe, Robert, 351; extract from WAGER, GEORGE, 188 diary of, 17 WAGER, HANNAH, 187, 188, 189 Swede's Ford, 357, 361 WAGER, HANNAH S., 188 Swift, Joseph, 360 WAGER, HENRIETTA, 188 SYKES, ELIZABETH, 106 WAGER, JAMES BATE, 189 Tariff Question during campaigns of WAGER, JULIANA E., 188 Andrew Jackson, 206, 207, 208, 209, WAGER, MARGARETTA, 188 216, 217, 218, 224, 228, 229, 230, WAGER, MARIA, 187 231, 236, 237, 238 WAGER, MARIA MAGDALENE, 188 Taussig, , 217 Wager, Mary Ann, 189 Taverns, see Inns WAGER, MATHIAS, 187 Taylor, , 225 WAGER, PETER. 187, 188, 189 Third Troop Philadelphia City Cav- Wager, Sergeant Peter, 179; bio- alry, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85 ; Fourth of graphical. 188, 189 400 Index. WAGER, PETER GEORGE, 187 pictures by, 248—250; payments WAGER, PETER JOHANN, 187 from King withdrawn, 1811, after- WAGER, PHILIP, 187, 188 wards settled, 250, 251; Charles Wager, Philip, biographical, 187, 188 Henry Hart quoted on work of, WAGER, PHILIP SMITH, 189 252; to William Rawle, 252; WAGER, PHILIP STEIN, 188 Thomas Sulley to, 253 WAGER, SARAH, 188 West, Mrs. Benjamin, 146, 244, 245, WAGER, SOPHIA M. R., 188 252; to Mrs. Trumbull, 244 WAGER, WILLIAM, 187 WEST, ELIZABETH, 114 WAGER, WILLIAM S., 188 WEST, MOSES, 114 Wain, 2 WEST, RACHEL, 114 Wainwright, Marie, 333 WEST, THOMAS, 112, 114 Wales, William, 110 WEST, THOMAS, 248 Walover, Peter, 22; purchases WEST, WILLIAM, 114 Roberts' paper mill, 1807, 17; Westcott, Thompson, quoted, 354 leases Paul Jones paper mill, 17 ; WETHERILL, CAPT. JOHN PRICE, sells same to George Helmbold, 17; 85 extract from diary of Robert Sut- WETHERILL, RACHEL, 85 cliffe describing, 17, 18; sale of WETHERILL, SAMUEL, JR., 85 property by sheriff, 18 Wharton, Anne H., letter of William Walpole, Horace, comments on work Brooke Rawle to, 94 of Benjamin West, 247 Wharton, Edith, 333 Walsh, Robert, 329 Wharton, Captain Robert, 79, 80, 81, Walter, Mary, 358 83, 180, 182, 185, 186 WARD, WARDE, Anthony, 101, 102, Wharton, Thomas, Col. John Bull to, 103 361 WARD, GEORGE, 100, 104, 105 Whig Society of Pennsylvania, 87 WARD, WARDE, Helen, 101, 102 White, Josiah. 348 Warde, Margaret, 105 Whitemarsh, 6, 358, 365 WARDE, MATITHIA, 100 Whitesides, Mr., 173 WARMESTRY, GEORGE, 268 Whitman, Walt, 320, 334 Warriner, John, 102 Whittier, James G., 317 WASHINGTON, ELIZABETH, 97, 99 Wilde, Oscar, 334 Washington, George, 94, 292, 327; WILKEY, REBECCA, 85 letters of Edward Shippen in praise WILKEY, THOMAS, 85 of, 27; celebrations of Birthdays Wilkinson, John, 102 of by Philadelphia City Cavalry Wilkinson, Robert, 102 Troops, 82-84, 184-186 Will, Colonel William, 187, 188 Water Mills in Lower Merion Town- Willcox Ivy Mills, 11 ship, 1, 2 WILSON, HELEN, 106 Waterford Road, 358 Wilson, Henry, 130, 208, 284 Watkins, Isaac, 82 Wilson, James, 294 Watkins, Dr. Thomas G., 225 Wilson, Thomas, 104 Watson, John F., 351 WILSON, WILLIAM, 106 Watson, Stephen, 111 Wilton, Joseph, 136 Watts, Irma A., Colonel James Burd, WIRTZ, CHRISTIAN, 187 Defender of the Frontier, by, 29 WIRTZ, HANNAH, 187, 188 Waven, George, 110 Wissahickon Creek, 359, 363 Wayn, 2 Wistar, Dr. Caspar, 340 Wayne, General Anthony, 37; sword Wistar Parties, 340 of, 23 WISTER, DANIEL, 85 Webster, Daniel, 282 WISTER, LOWRY, 85 WEST, BENJAMIN, 114 WISTER, SUSANNA, 85 West, Benjamin, 326; "Benjamin Witmer, Jacob, 72. 73 West and the Royal Academy," by Wolf, William, 356 Hon. Charles I. Landis, 134-148, Workingmen's Party, first Labor 241-253; various biographical Party, 232 sketches of, 134, 135; President of Wright, Rowland, 111 the Royal Academy, 134, 138; Wright's Ferry, 74, 78 letters of, 135; appointed Histor- Wright's Landing, 163 ical Painter and Surveyor of Royal Wyatt, James, 139, 143, 144, 146, Pictures by George III, 135 ; with 244; President of the Royal Acad- others founded the Royal Academy, emy, 138 1768, 135, 136, 241, 245, 246; Wylie, Jane Childs, memorial sketch elected a member of the Incorpo- of, 91 rated Society of Artists, 135 ; dif- ficulties among members of Royal Academy, 138-146, 242-246; pre- "Ye Olde Grist Mill," 2, 5 sents papers to the King regarding YEATES, JASPER, 36 dispute, 139-141, 143-147; reads YEATES, SARAH, 36 paper before Royal Academy, 1805, Yenn, John, 139, 143, 146, 243 241; Joseph Farrington's reply to, Yerkes, Titus, 359 241, 242; resignation of as Pres- York, Penna., 163, 165; description ident, 244, 245, 246; letter to of, 164 Royal Academy, 1805, 245 ; to John Young; Colonel James, owner of Timmons, 245 ; exhibitions in Royal property of Col. James Burd, 36 Academy, 245, 246, 247, 248; com- Young and Holmes, owners of powder ments on, 247: to H. Darton, 248; mill, 8 explanation of painting of many Young's Ford Road, 13, 356